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Coffee and Creams Bakery holds ribbon cutting

Coffee and Creams Bakery held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Tuesda

Willing Hearts and Hands shows compassion for the community

“Volunteers are the only human beings on the face of the earth wh

Judge Smith looks back on the last year after the shooting

The news of the arrest of an alleged shooter came as a relief to

Leaving a Clump is a Start

My first strong memory of our childhood lawn was vowing to “not have any grass to mow when I grow up.” And I don’t.

Tribune Person of the Week: Joey Traywick 04-01-2021

Lights! Camera! Action!

Judges in box on medical marijuana
By Tim Kalich, 2,065 Reads
If Mississippi did not elect its Supreme Court judges, you could more confidently predict what they will decide about the lawsuit challenging the voters’ decision last year to legalize medical marijuana.
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Opinion: Thirty percent of excess deaths not Covid caused
By Wyatt Emmerich, 2,026 Reads
From the start of the Covid epidemic, I felt like “excess deaths” was the key statistic to follow.
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Mississippi Covid-19 Update : April 15, 2021
By Press Release - MSDH, 2,022 Reads
Listed below is the daily COVID-19 update for the state of Mississippi.

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Court of Appeals Decisions - April 13, 2021
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Listed below are the Mississippi Court of Appeals decisions for April 13, 2021:

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COVID-19 continues downward trend in Mississippi, but new variants loom large
By Will Stribling - Mississippi Today, 1,521 Reads
The number of new COVID-19 infections, hospitalizations and deaths in Mississippi has continued the sharp decline seen since their peak in January. This is thanks to the rapid expansion of vaccination efforts across the state, though health officials continue to warn that this progress is threatened by the emergence of new variants.
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Mississippi Recognized as One of Top Six States for High-Quality Pre-K
By Press Release - Mississippi Department of Education, 642 Reads
Below is a press release from the Mississippi Department of Education:
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Mississippi Requests Major Disaster Declaration for Winter Weather Event
By Press Release - Governor Tate Reeves, 558 Reads
Below is a press release from Governor Tate Reeves:
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State Auditor, AG investigating Centene on allegations it pocketed millions in taxpayer dollars
By Jerry Mitchell - Mississippi Center for Investigative Reporting, 330 Reads
Both the state auditor and Mississippi attorney general are investigating whether Centene Corp., as a provider of Medicaid drug services, failed to disclose discounts on pharmacy services, inflated dispensing fees and received reimbursements for amounts already paid.
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Every public university requested a tuition increase except for Jackson State University, which will not increase tuition in the fall.

IHL approves tuition increase at 7 of 8 Mississippi universities
By Molly Minta - Mississippi Today, 294 Reads
A year after all but one of Mississippi’s public universities declined to increase tuition due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s business as usual: Tuition is once again going up this fall for most students at public universities.
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